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Senior Housing & Community: Focus on Independent Living

Many older adults prefer independent living and want independent living options well into old age. Learn how you can improve options for independent living.
ECHO – Unique Housing Option Allows Independent Seniors to Stay Near Their Families
Among the most challenging decisions that many seniors face are when to change their living situation and which option to choose. ECHO gives seniors the option of living independently while being near their families.
Simple Home Modifications Can Ensure Independent Living
For many older adults, independent living—in their own houses or apartments—is an important factor in the quality of their lives. This checklist will help you determine where to start to make modifications for independent living.
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